MSc Strength and Conditioning

The MSc Strength and Conditioning course at the University of Essex is designed for both new graduates and experienced practitioners aiming to advance their skills and knowledge in the field of strength and conditioning. This program combines theory and practice, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of strength and conditioning.Course Content: The MSc Strength and Conditioning course covers advanced topics such as Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention, Research for Clinical Practice, Applied Strength and Conditioning, and Contemporary Issues in Sport and Exercise Science. The program also allows students to complete an independent research project in a topic of their choice related to strength and conditioning.Key Modules: Key modules offered in this program include Advanced Strength and Conditioning, Lab Skills in Exercise Science, Advanced Research Techniques in Exercise Science, and Professional Development and Practice in Strength and Conditioning. Accreditations: The MSc Strength and Conditioning course is accredited by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Education Recognition Program (ERP).Future Careers: Graduates of this course can pursue roles in strength and conditioning across a range of sports. Potential career outcomes may include Strength and Conditioning Coach, Fitness Manager, Performance Analyst, or Lecturer/Researcher in Higher Education.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.